"Hey, Hey, What Can I Do" | |
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Single by Led Zeppelin | |
A-side | "Immigrant Song" |
Released | 5 November 1970 |
Recorded | May–June 1970 (?); 29 May 1970 [1] |
Studio | Rolling Stones Mobile Studio, Headley Grange, Hampshire; Olympic Sound Studios, London [1] |
Genre | Country rock [2] |
Length | 3:55 |
Label | Atlantic |
Songwriter(s) | |
Producer(s) | Jimmy Page |
"Hey, Hey, What Can I Do" is a song by the English rock band Led Zeppelin, released in 1970 as the B-side of the single "Immigrant Song" in the US. [3]
After its release on a single, "Hey, Hey, What Can I Do" was included on the Atlantic Records compilation album The New Age of Atlantic in 1972. [a] The song was first released on CD in September 1990, on the Led Zeppelin Boxed Set collection. [3] In 1992, as a 20th-anniversary release, "Immigrant Song"/"Hey, Hey What Can I Do" was issued as a "vinyl replica" CD single.
In 1993, the song was included on The Complete Studio Recordings 10-CD box set, as one of four bonus tracks on the Coda disc as well as the subsequent 12-CD Led Zeppelin Definitive Collection box set released in 2008. In 2015, the song was also included on disc one of the two companion discs of the reissue of Coda.[ citation needed ]
According to Jean-Michel Guesdon and Philippe Margotin: [1]
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